Major Flood
33.5 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
26 ft
Minor Flood
23 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
What Floods at Each Level
43 ft
Water reaches the road surface of the SR-2 bridge.
35 ft
Water reaches the base of the SR-2 bridge.
33.5 ft
Water begins to flood SR-2 on the west bank of the river about one half mile west of the SR-2 bridge. The road is subject to closure above this level.
28 ft
Portions of CR-179 are prone to flooding above this level south of SR-2 in Holmes County.
26 ft
Water begins to flood two structures on the west bank of the river about one half mile south of SR-2.
24 ft
Water begins to flood the baseball field and adjacent areas along Curry Ferry Road.
23 ft
The boat ramp on Choctawhatchee Lane just south of the SR-2 bridge on the east bank begins to flood.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2009 | 30.54 ft | 63,200 cfs |
| Dec 28, 2015 | 28.99 ft | 53,700 cfs |
| Dec 17, 2009 | 28.81 ft | 52,300 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
PITF1
River
Choctawhatchee River
County
Holmes, FL
Coordinates
30.9497°N, 85.8431°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Choctawhatchee River near Pittman (SR 2)?
The Choctawhatchee River near Pittman (SR 2) gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02365200) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Choctawhatchee River near Pittman (SR 2)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Choctawhatchee River near Pittman (SR 2) is 23 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 26 feet, and major flooding at 33.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Choctawhatchee River rises?
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Where is the Choctawhatchee River near Pittman (SR 2) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Holmes County, Florida at coordinates 30.9497°N, 85.8431°W. USGS site number: 02365200. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey